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Summit Broadband

Headend Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Perform conversion of HFC to GPON FTTH properties * Complete FCC proof-of-performance, CLI testing as required and file necessary reports Requirements Job Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree in an ...

Solomon Page

Telecom Operations Support

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Familiar with GPON, Networking, Aruba Airwave and Calix Management System a plus * Knowledge of Avaya phone systems and familiarity with VoIP a plus * Bachelor's degree or higher, CompTIA A+, or ...

Wyyerd Group LLC

Operations Technician

Surprise, AZ · On-site

Wyyerd Fiber is seeking an Operations Technician II who will be responsible for configuring, installing and repairing FTTH GPON and DSL plant and equipment to meet quality standards and deliver an ...

75082

Product Support Specialist

Rosemead, CA · Remote

$60K - $80K/yr

... GPON, Active Ethernet, Wireless LAN, 4G LTE and other networking technologies - Hard working and willing to learn new skills and technologies - Working experience with telephone carriers or service ...

75082

Product Support Specialist

Rosemead, CA

$60K - $80K/yr

... GPON, Active Ethernet, Wireless LAN, 4G LTE and other networking technologies - Hard working and willing to learn new skills and technologies - Working experience with telephone carriers or service ...

KBR

Network Analyst

Chantilly, VA · Hybrid

GPON technology:Understanding of gigabit-capable passive optical network (GPON) technology Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space ...

75082

Product Support Specialist

Rosemead, CA

$60K - $80K/yr

... GPON, Active Ethernet, Wireless LAN, 4G LTE and other networking technologies - Hard working and willing to learn new skills and technologies - Working experience with telephone carriers or service ...

KBR, Inc.

Network Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

GPON technology: Understanding of gigabit-capable passive optical network (GPON) technology Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space ...

EPB

Network Operations Engineer I

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -Monitor all aspects of the legacy and GPON networks from the Headend to the customer's premise. -Respond appropriately to alarms and failures within the network and other ...

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IQ Fiber

Manager, Network Engineering

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

Oversee configuration, enhancement, and troubleshooting of Juniper MX/QFX, Nokia 7750 Service Routers, Nokia Lightspan GPON/NG‑PON platforms, routers, switches, and related infrastructure. * Manage ...

Wire3

Regional Field Service Team Lead

Macon, GA · On-site

Support GPON/XGS-PON network environments, including ONTs, OLTs, routers, and related equipment * Ensure proper installation standards for aerial and underground drops * Utilize fiber testing tools ...

Ezee Fiber

Technician, Network Engineering

Salem, OR

$26.44/hr

Exposure to Metro Ethernet or GPON technologies through academic coursework, training, or hands-on projects. Foundational understanding of Cisco IOS and/or Juniper JUNOS, and familiarity with ...

75082

Product Support Specialist

Rosemead, CA · Remote

Understanding of network technologies including xDSL, GPON, Active Ethernet, Wireless LAN, 4G LTE and other networking technologies * Hard working and willing to learn new skills and technologies

75082

Product Support Specialist

Rosemead, CA · On-site

Understanding of network technologies including xDSL, GPON, Active Ethernet, Wireless LAN, 4G LTE and other networking technologies. Hard working and willing to learn new skills and technologies.

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How much do gpon jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for gpon in the United States is $78,042.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and daily tasks can a GPON Engineer expect to work on?

As a GPON Engineer, you will frequently be involved in planning, deploying, and maintaining fiber optic broadband networks for residential or commercial customers. Your daily tasks may include conducting site surveys, configuring network equipment, monitoring network performance, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. Collaboration with field technicians, project managers, and customer support teams is common to ensure seamless service delivery. This role offers exposure to new telecommunications technologies and can lead to advancement opportunities in network design, project leadership, or management roles over time.

What is a GPON job?

A GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) job typically involves designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fiber optic networks. Professionals in this field work with optical line terminals (OLTs), optical network terminals (ONTs), and splitters to ensure high-speed internet and data services. Responsibilities may include configuring network equipment, monitoring performance, and addressing connectivity issues. GPON specialists are commonly employed by internet service providers (ISPs), telecommunications companies, and enterprise IT departments. Strong knowledge of fiber optic technology, networking protocols, and troubleshooting techniques is essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gpon position, and why are they important?

To excel in a GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) Engineer role, you need solid knowledge of fiber optic technologies, network configuration, and troubleshooting, usually backed by a degree in telecommunications or a related field. Familiarity with tools like optical power meters, OTDRs, and network management systems, as well as certifications such as CCNA or GPON-specific vendor certifications, is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are essential for coordinating with field teams and addressing technical issues. These competencies ensure reliable high-speed network deployment, efficient maintenance, and strong collaboration in fast-paced telecom environments.

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Headend Engineer

Headend Engineer

Summit Broadband

Orlando, FL • On-site

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Job description

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Summit Broadband Inc. is a cutting edge, fiber-based broadband provider delivering best in class residential, commercial, and hospitality technology solutions. This growing, dynamic high-tech company headquartered in sunny Central Florida, is seeking a Headend Engineer to join our Central Florida team and grow with us. The new Summit Broadband is poised for an incredible future fueled by team members dedicated to being the best.


Position: Title: Headend Engineer

Reports To: Manager, Network Services

Position Status: Full-time/Exempt

Location: Orlando, FL


Position Summary:


The Headend Engineer's primary responsibility will be assisting with the management and maintenance of fiber optic transport and RF delivery networks for the company's video and data products.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as SME (Subject Matter Expert) for HFC and RF optical transport networks
  • Work with fiber plant personnel to maximize use of existing and future fiber facilities
  • Continual development of an all-digital headend, including TVRO's, equipment racking, provisioning, and testing
  • Create and maintain accurate documentation of existing and future hub site deployments to include physical and logical diagrams
  • Maintain a very high standard of wiring management from both a network and cosmetic perspective
  • Maintain integrity of forward and reverse combining networks at the headend and remote POP's
  • Perform technical evaluations of emerging technologies to support our Technology Roadmap
  • Actively perform RF troubleshooting and training
  • Manage the CMTS's from an RF perspective
  • Install, align and maintain headend based optical transmitters and receivers for the HFC network
  • Install and configure equipment for new product launches including GPON FTTH
  • Perform conversion of HFC to GPON FTTH properties
  • Complete FCC proof-of-performance, CLI testing as required and file necessary reports


Requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in an electrical engineering discipline or related technology field or equivalent industry certifications required
  • Seven years' experience in a telecommunications signal processing environment
  • Two years' experience in an IPTV or Cable headend/data center/central office environment
  • Understanding of IPTV, IP multicast, video codecs, and standards
  • Wiring and wire management skills mainly copper, CAT5/CAT6, Coaxial
  • Understanding of TCP/IP, and IP addressing.
  • Understanding of ASI, SDI, HDMI, RF splitters, Satellite bands
  • Experience with MPEG/TS Analyzers, packet capture software
  • Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
  • Advanced Microsoft office skills including Visio
  • Must be able to pass criminal background check and drug test
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Summit Broadband is a drug and tobacco free workplace.


Summit Broadband, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company participates in the E-Verify program.


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